Another hot and humid Nashville summer is upon us. If you’re like most Music City residents, it’s during the dog days of summer that you really appreciate your central air conditioning. If you already have new, well-maintained AC that’s great. But if you’re worried about the reliability and
Nashville summers give residential air conditioners a real workout—and this summer will be no exception. That’s why now is the time to schedule preventative residential AC maintenance—to make sure your air conditioning remains in peak operating condition throughout the summer. At Jewell
In 1972 the UN General Assembly designated June 5 as World Environment Day with the intention of helping to raise awareness and motivate action on urgent environmental issues. Two years later, on June 5, 1974, the first World Environment Day was celebrated and promoted using the slogan “Only One
More than 80 percent of homes in the Nashville area were built during the twentieth century. According to Neighborhood Scout, 30 percent were built before 1970. The good news is that older homes were built strong to last for generations. All you need to do is to drive through some of our
There are a lot of things that can cause an indoor flood, including: Heavy rain A burst pipe Sewer backup But another common cause of indoor floods is the storage tank water heater, which can flood your basement or a large portion of your home. Common Causes of a Water Heater Flood A
If your air conditioning is running all the time—or frequently cycles on and off—schedule a service appointment with a trusted HVAC repair contractor as soon as possible. If the source of the problem isn’t identified and corrected the result will be: Wasted energy and dramatically higher
Flood warnings and flash flood warnings have become increasingly commonplace in Nashville and the rest of Middle Tennessee. And countless area residents have experienced flooding in and around their homes, with the Cumberland River, Harpeth River, Browns Creek, and the other creeks that wind through
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It’s an old axiom that’s certainly apt when it comes to preventing frozen pipes, which can rupture or burst and cause extensive water damage that is costly to repair. Fortunately, extended periods of sub-freezing temperatures are relatively
